Half-matter, half-light amplifier

Yoshihisa Yamamoto ()
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Nature, 2000, vol. 405, issue 6787, 629-630

Abstract: According to quantum mechanics, matter can be regarded as waves. ‘Matter waves’ made from composite particles known as polaritons, which are part light and part matter, can be amplified in a semiconductor to produce a matter-wave analogue of a laser amplifier.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1038/35015196

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